AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEndangered Species, Forest Service: A federal judge ordered the U.S. Forest Service to pause a Shawnee National Forest logging project after finding the agency skipped a required Indiana bat review before approving the work. Climate Extremes: The UN warned El Niño is “supersized,” raising odds of harsher heat, drought, and flooding across the U.S. and beyond. Water Quality, Microplastics: North Carolina AG Jeff Jackson urged EPA to require microplastics monitoring in drinking water by adding them to the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. Wildlife Recovery: The Colville Tribes’ Canada lynx reintroduction in Washington’s Kettle Range is showing signs of success, with trail cameras capturing kittens surviving after winter. Public Lands, Recreation Rules: The Forest Service moved to amend the Travel Management Rule, aiming to streamline access while aligning with Trump priorities. NOAA, Fisheries: NOAA Fisheries laid out priorities to restore American seafood competitiveness under a deregulatory seafood executive order. Data Centers, Federal Land: A federal appeals board halted a 167-MW Nevada data center approval on BLM land over environmental-law concerns.
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